Today is International Day for Zero Tolerance of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Get advice on how to stop female genital mutilation (FGM), or get help if you’re a victim.
FGM, sometimes known as ‘female circumcision’ or ‘female genital cutting’, is illegal in the UK.
It’s also illegal to take abroad a British national or permanent resident for FGM, or to help someone trying to do this.
Visit the Home Office website to see how to report this.